Plasma levels of beta(2)-microglobulin, a biomarker of peripheral arterial disease, are not affected by maximal leg exercise in patients with intermittent claudication

Atherosclerosis. 2009 Mar;203(1):38-40. doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2008.06.023. Epub 2008 Jul 1.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Atherosclerosis / blood
  • Biomarkers / metabolism*
  • Exercise Therapy*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Inflammation
  • Intermittent Claudication / blood*
  • Leg
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Peripheral Vascular Diseases / blood*
  • Peripheral Vascular Diseases / diagnosis*
  • Proteomics / methods
  • Treatment Outcome
  • beta 2-Microglobulin / blood*

Substances

  • Biomarkers
  • beta 2-Microglobulin